A good performance VPO catalyst for partial oxidation of n-butane to maleic anhydride

Authors
Wang, XS Nie, WY Ji, WJ Guo, XF Yan, QJ Chen, Y
Citation
Xs. Wang et al., A good performance VPO catalyst for partial oxidation of n-butane to maleic anhydride, CHEM LETT, (7), 2001, pp. 696-697
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY LETTERS
ISSN journal
03667022 → ACNP
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
696 - 697
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(20010705):7<696:AGPVCF>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
A VPO catalyst prepared by the reaction of vanadium pentoxide and isobutyl alcohol/benzyl alcohol in the presence of polyethylene glycol with the mole cular weight of 2000 (PEG2000) was found to be highly selective and active for the conversion of n-butane to maleic anhydride.